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Silk dress [2013.35.3.1] with yellow and peach floral pattern on pale beige background. Short oversleeves with ruffled edges and lace undersleeves. Ruffles at neckline and pleats over bust. Hook and eye closure down back. Handstitched. Cream silk sash [2013.25.3.2] with no buckle, has obvious pin holes. Ends not hemmed.
dresses (garments)
silk (fiber)
lace (needlework)
chiffon
Dress
Dress
771.3
Unknown
United States
24 (W) (inches)
Gift of Carolyn B. Antoine
2013.35.3.1-.2
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